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Group (Site) Fields Reference

Reference guide to Group (Site) fields visible and managed in the ANVL Admin Panel.

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Written by Lauren Baird
Updated this week

Primary Role: ANVL Business Administrator (BA)
Learning Focus: Learn

Why It Matters

  • Group fields control site behavior, reporting, and deployment readiness

  • Group field definitions apply for:

    • Group Management

    • Bulk Group Creation


When to Use This

  • Reviewing or editing Group settings

  • Preparing bulk Group uploads

  • Troubleshooting Group-related issues


Core Group Fields

Field

Description

Group ID

Unique identifier used for user access, bulk actions, and reporting.

Group Name

Site name displayed to users across ANVL.

Organization

Organization the Group belongs to.

Time Zone

Controls workflow timing, notifications, and reporting cutoffs.

Status

Indicates whether the Group is active or inactive (if applicable).


Group Metadata & Tags

Field / Tag

Description

Tags

Key:value metadata used for reporting and hierarchy.

groupType

Required tag. Used for reporting and workflow deployment logic.

Region / Division / Operating Group

Optional tags used for hierarchy and rollups.

Common groupType values

  • UAT – Testing or demonstration sites

  • PROD – Live operational sites


Group Configuration Fields

Field

Description

Workflow Categories

Required. Must exist before workflow templates can be deployed.

Work Item Categories

Categories for Work Items (Work-First orgs only).

Emergency Contact Fields

Emergency name and number for the site, if configured.

Notification & Timing Fields

Group-level thresholds and digest timing (if enabled).


Watch Out For…

  • Tags do not control user permissions

  • New Groups do not inherit categories or tags

  • Missing Workflow Categories block deployment

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